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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,330.58, 293,007.35 and 115,534.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,330.58, 293,007.35 and 115,534.81 is: 159,433.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,330.58 : 293,007.35 = 115,534.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,330.58/293,007.35 = 115,534.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,330.58x = 293,007.35 × 115,534.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,330.58x = 33,852,548,510.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,852,548,510.85/212,330.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,433.22

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